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M&A Senior Associate

Marktlink


Job Location:

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 November 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job description

Marktlink is a committed UK and international M&A specialist with an independent discrete and no-nonsense approach. Together with our labels Marktlink Exit-Ready and Marktlink Transaction Services we support entrepreneurs by preparing their business for sale and guide them throughout the entire sales or acquisition process. Our label Marktlink Capital offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to invest in strong private equity and venture capital funds.

Since our start in 1996 entrepreneurs have been our driving force. With a profound market knowledge and a personal approach we advised many transactions and in doing so we influenced the lives of many.

Your goal

Are you inspired to help entrepreneurs in the most crucial part of their career and working life And do you want to help us maintain and expand our market leading position in Europe to shape the future of M&A Then get ready for your next challenge!

You already have a minimum of one years experience as an M&A professional combined with prior professional experience and the ambition to become an independent dealmaker within the next three to five years. This entrepreneurial drive is part of Marktlinks DNA. At Marktlink you will be doing business independently from day one. You will be responsible for a significant part of the transaction process and from A to Z in the deal. You have sufficient financial skills but also a commercial mindset and a genuine interest in entrepreneurs; the clients of Marktlink.

Your responsibilities

At Marktlink no day is the same. As an M&A Senior Associate you can broadly expect the following:

  • Performing company and market analysis;

  • Preparing valuations and bid books;

  • Meeting potential buyers and sellers;

  • Approaching new buyers and sellers;

  • Expanding and maintaining the (Marktlink) network;

  • Preparing financing applications and solving financing issues;

  • Providing broad support to the manager during the projects.

Job requirements
Your profile
  • You are sharp accurate result-oriented think on your feet and like to get things done. Furthermore we expect you to deliver the following experience and competencies:

  • Degree or higher professional education;

  • The dynamic world of mergers and acquisitions is familiar to you. You have a minimum of three years work experience with at least one year working within M&A;

  • You are a social and entrepreneurial person who has practical and strategic insight as well as tactical and commercial insight;

  • In addition to being analytically strong a Marktlinker is punctual and target-driven;

  • An eye for personal relationships and excellent communication skills are a must.

Please note: For this role we dont provide visa sponsorship or relocation assistance.

Why us

At Marktlink were not just dealmakers were future-shapers. With a strong focus on tech data and AI were redefining the world of M&A. Heres what you can expect when you join our fast-growing entrepreneurial team:

  • You will receive a competitive salary and an annual Marktlink bonus;

  • Unlimited holidays. Work hard. Play hard. We offer a unique combination of freedom and responsibility!

  • HP tablet/laptop and iPhone;

  • Lots of responsibility from day one flexible working hours and amazing colleagues;

  • Focus on career growth and inspiring learning programmes;

  • Yearly company ski-trip and Marktlink Gala.

A positive result of the pre-employment screening is a necessary condition for offering an employment contract.

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Marktlink begeleidt ondernemers bij het verkopen of kopen van bedrijven, maar ook bij waarderingen en financieringen.

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